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Windows 10

  1. Request an IP Address from Physical Sciences Computing Support. Please email pshelpdesk@uci.edu to submit your request. 

  2. On the reply email, you should receive some information regarding the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS servers. For some occasions, network jack/port information is also included. The IP addresses should generally be in this format, although the first 2 octects may differ sometimes:

    128.200.XXX.XXX
  3. With this information in hand, sign in to your Windows 10 machine, and open "Network Status" from Windows Settings, or by typing it into the Start Menu search box.  

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Figure 1: Start Menu Search Results

4. Upon opening "Network Status", click on "Change Adapter Options", outlined in the red box shown below.

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